Finnisterre ➡ Muxia At 7.30am on Sunday the 3rd of November 2019 Royce and I got up out of our hotel bed and started walking for the…… Read more “El Camino Day 5/39, Day 6/40 & Day 7/41 -Why is it STILL raining??? Goodbyes and Tradition”
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El Camino Day 30 & 31 -Bridges, Ruins and Octopus or Octopie.. Octopuses..?
Sarria ➡ Grazon ➡ Melide I had thought we had run out of sunrises on our trip, I thankfully was wrong. Day 30 of our Camino journey…… Read more “El Camino Day 30 & 31 -Bridges, Ruins and Octopus or Octopie.. Octopuses..?”
El Camino Day 28 & 29 -Wind, Rain, Chestnuts and Kiwi’s
La Faba ➡ Triacastela ➡ Sarria Day 28, I had been on the Camino trail for nearly a month. Nearly a month of early rises to catch…… Read more “El Camino Day 28 & 29 -Wind, Rain, Chestnuts and Kiwi’s”
El Camino Day 25 & 26 -Views and Feline Breakfast Guests
El Ganso ➡ Molinaseca ➡ Villafranca del Bierzo Day 25 dawned, unfortunately wet and cold. We would not get a stunning sunrise at the top of the…… Read more “El Camino Day 25 & 26 -Views and Feline Breakfast Guests”
El Camino Day 23 & 24 -Empty Rooms and Sky Water
Valverde de la Virgen ➡ Villares de Orbigo ➡ El Ganso I snuggled closer to Royce in the VERY warm albergue. I’d swear someone had put the…… Read more “El Camino Day 23 & 24 -Empty Rooms and Sky Water”
El Camino Day 12 & 13 -Sunrises and Irish pubs
San Juan de Ortega to Burgos, Burgos to Hontanas Our arrival in San Juan de Ortega was a true relief, but we weren’t the last to drag…… Read more “El Camino Day 12 & 13 -Sunrises and Irish pubs”
El Camino Day 8 and 9: Snack Trees and Domestics
Logrono and Najera A freight train forced my eyes open at five in the morning, or that was my assumption upon waking to the noise coming from…… Read more “El Camino Day 8 and 9: Snack Trees and Domestics”
El Camino Day 7 -Camino Miracles
Estella to Los Arcos The double bed of the B&B in Estella was hard to drag ourselves out of, the first comfortable, big bed and lack of…… Read more “El Camino Day 7 -Camino Miracles”
EL Camino Day 5 & 6 -Knee pain and Bed bugs
day five and six of our camino journey were hard going, more knee pain and our first encounter with the dreaded bed bugs
El Camino -To Saint Jean Pied de Port!
Our Journey to Santiago was finally feeling like it might be underway as we got off the train in Saint Jean Pied de port, the most famous…… Read more “El Camino -To Saint Jean Pied de Port!”
The Travelling Shepherds 